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      The real deal would be wasted on me . Originals need to be preserved/conserved as made not modified to make better shooters. The...
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      Your post reminded me of how little I know of original gun value as I have never been able to afford them. I've seen a few percussion...
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      M. De Land replied to the thread Convenient grease.
      One of these days I'm going to try a tube of Preperation H as bullet lube and see if it shrinks my groups ! 😄 Kidding aside I bet it...
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      M. De Land replied to the thread Convenient grease.
      Most definitely as you can tailor the ingredients and proportions to the need instead of a one size fits all situation !
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      M. De Land replied to the thread Convenient grease.
      Yeah, we hear that quite often here from sheep and goat guides who take folks up the hill who think they are in great shape. They're...
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      M. De Land replied to the thread Chronograph flintlock pistol.
      I'm still using old reliable ......... an Oehler P-35. It's been a very reliable unit.
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      M. De Land replied to the thread Convenient grease.
      Dang, you must have a set of lungs like a Nepalese Sherpa ! So that would mean all your guns would shoot low down here in Anchorage at...
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      M. De Land replied to the thread Convenient grease.
      I'm guessing the 1/8 inch Duro-felt wads are subtending about 5-6 grains of 3f powder which is a great deal more in a .44 Pietta 58 or...
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      I suspect the folks that do entire tear down cleaning at each outing are catching the screws before they can back out and be lost where...
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      M. De Land replied to the thread Convenient grease.
      The Mathews lube I like and use was developed for black powder cartridge bullets and is comprised of equal amounts of Bees wax, Murphy's...
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      M. De Land replied to the thread Shot in a pistol.
      I bet the Walker has enough volume to make a good shot load. I'll need to try that out some time after I get the sights regulated and a...
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      M. De Land replied to the thread Cap jam.
      Great photo and very informative of nipple orifice size, Thanks !
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      M. De Land replied to the thread 1858 truck gun..
      There is a reason military ammo used shellac to seal the bullets in the cases and compression fit primers in the case primer cup ...
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      M. De Land replied to the thread Shot in a pistol.
      I assume we are talking single shot pistols here but I wonder how shot loads (cap-sols) would work in a percussion revolver? Never heard...
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      M. De Land replied to the thread 1858 truck gun..
      Keeping fresh loads in percussion revolvers apparently is not a new idea as I have read folks like Bill Hickcock would fire off , clean...
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